Biography

Roger Harrison

Background:

Born and educated in England.
Served 5 years with the Royal Air Force.
Started making pictures at the age of 13.
Moved to Switzerland in 1979.

Experience:

Commenced work as a freelance photographer in 1989 and subsequently attended various seminars given by Alberto Venzago, René Gröbeli, MAZ Luzern and others.

Journeys:

Journeys abroad include Ireland, Russia, Cosovo, Peru, Cuba and Morocco. There are still many journeys to be made…

Member of:

KunstSchwyz, Visarte – Central Switzerland, Kunst Forum – University of Lucerne.

Publications:

Publications include work in various magazines and brochures and four books of photographs – the last book of which (’Strong Women’) was launched in 2018.

 

I firmly believe in the power and magic of the black and white photograph.
My main interest lies in documenting the lives of people, where they live and work.